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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126.90, 189.99 and 90.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126.90, 189.99 and 90.84 is: 136.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126.90 : 189.99 = 90.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126.90/189.99 = 90.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126.90x = 189.99 × 90.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126.90x = 17,258.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,258.69/126.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136.00

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